On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:36:44PM -0400, Chris Browne wrote: > dpage@xxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Page) writes: > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:58 AM, Peter C. Lai <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 2010-10-11 05:57:37PM -0600, David Boreham wrote: > >>> On 10/11/2010 5:46 PM, Carlos Mennens wrote: > >>> > Just wondering how you guys feel about NoSQL and I just wanted to > >>> > share the following article... > >>> > > >>> > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/10770 > >>> > > >>> > Looking to read your feedback and / or opinions. > >>> http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/6995033/ > >>> (warning: may not be sfw). > >> > >> Someone should (or probalby has) made one that sounds exactly the same, > >> except for replacign the Mongo guy with MySQL and the MySQL guy with > >> PostgreSQL. That might be more apopros all around ;) > > > > Someone did indeed do that: > > http://nigel.mcnie.name/blog/mysql-is-a-database (also nsfw, iirc) > > Alas, while it's somewhat funny, it's mighty clear that it's a > second-degree derivation, which rather diminishes its power. > > It gets confused as to who's the questioner, which yanks some sense out > of it. At the start, the MySQL aficionado is the speaker, taking > questions, but at the end, somehow the Postgres guy ends up thanking > everyone for their questions. > > To make this work requires that it be rather carefully done; sadly, > sufficient care doesn't seem to have been taken :-(. Maybe they stored it in MySQL ;) Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <david@xxxxxxxxxx> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fetter@xxxxxxxxx iCal: webcal://www.tripit.com/feed/ical/people/david74/tripit.ics Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general